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Peter de Thornton 1290 – 1358 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1290

Birth Location: Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1358

Death Location: Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England

Father: Randolph Thornton

Mother: Katherine Pierre

Spouse(s): Lucia Hellesby, Philippa None

Children(s): Elizabeth Thornton, Margaret Thornton, Joan Thornton, Mary Thornton, Ellen Thornton, Peter Thornton, Matilda Thornton, Emma Thornton, Katherine Thornton, Beatrice Thornton, Mary Thornton, Margaret Thornton

Early life: Peter de Thornton arrived in Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England in 1290, born to Randolph Peter de Thornton and Katherine De St. Pierre. Over time, Peter de Thornton formed a family with Lucia De Hellesby and Philippa, which included Elizabeth De Thornton, Margaret Thornton, Joan De Thornton, Mary Thornton, Ellen de Thornton, Peter Thornton, Matilda Thornton, Emma de Thornton, Katherine Thornton, Beatrice de Thornton, Mary Thornton and Margaret Maud De Thornton. Peter de Thornton concluded life in Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England in 1358.

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Parents

Randolph Thornton
1264 – 1296
Birth Location: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
RT
Katherine Pierre
1266 – 1290
Birth Location: Malpas, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lucia Hellesby
1286 – 1335
Birth Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, England
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Philippa None
1292 – 1389
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Thornton
1310 – 1364
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
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Margaret Thornton
1313 –
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
MT
Joan Thornton
1315 – 1370
Birth Location: England
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Mary Thornton
1315 –
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
MT
Ellen Thornton
1316 – 1389
Birth Location: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
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Peter Thornton
1317 –
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
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Matilda Thornton
1318 –
Birth Location: –
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Emma Thornton
1320 –
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
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Katherine Thornton
1322 –
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
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Beatrice Thornton
1323 – 1404
Birth Location: Pershore, Worcestershire, England
BT
Mary Thornton
1324 –
Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England
MT
Margaret Thornton
1335 – 1365
Birth Location: Beeston, Cheshire, England
MT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1290
    Event Place: Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1358
    Event Place: Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England
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